Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2014

Updated on November 27, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (35,784), followed by Winston-Salem (14,669), Durham (12,944), Greensboro (11,620), and Fayetteville (11,611).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Total crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in North Carolina, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2014
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Winston-Salem
Durham
Greensboro
Fayetteville
Wilmington
Asheville
High Point
Gastonia
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2014
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 35784
2 Winston-Salem 14669
3 Durham 12944
4 Greensboro 11620
5 Fayetteville 11611
6 Wilmington 5955
7 Asheville 4795
8 High Point 4396
9 Gastonia 4193
10 Greenville 4157
11 Lumberton 3379
12 Rocky Mount 3296
13 Goldsboro 2542
14 Concord 2512
15 Burlington 2424
16 Wilson 2170
17 Hickory 2065
18 Salisbury 1979
19 Monroe 1953
20 Kinston 1823
21 Cary 1816
22 Henderson 1673
23 Asheboro 1631
24 Chapel Hill 1436
25 New Bern 1390
26 Statesville 1311
27 Garner 1265
28 Thomasville 1164
29 Roanoke Rapids 1124
30 Mooresville 1119
31 Sanford 1095
32 Hope Mills 1085
33 Huntersville 1068
34 Kannapolis 1053
35 Laurinburg 1034
36 Pineville 1026
37 Kernersville 1002
38 Rockingham 958
39 Elizabeth City 888
40 Albemarle 887
41 Shelby 863
42 Lenoir 829
43 Whiteville 809
44 Matthews 798
45 Wake Forest 794
46 Reidsville 786
47 Dunn 767
48 Smithfield 762
49 Washington 748
50 Lexington 732
51 Fuquay-Varina 713
52 Morganton 699
52 Spring Lake 699
53 Oxford 670
54 Marion 651
55 Graham 644
56 Mebane 631
57 Hendersonville 600
58 Southern Pines 596
59 Eden 563
60 Mint Hill 550
61 Randleman 548
62 Mount Airy 541
63 Forest City 532
64 Lincolnton 531
65 Carrboro 526
66 Clinton 505
67 Newton 503
68 Apex 492
69 Williamston 487
70 Morehead City 482
71 Morrisville 480
72 Wadesboro 460
73 Roxboro 456
74 Elkin 454
75 Conover 448
76 Tarboro 444
77 Belmont 443
77 Hillsborough 443
78 Clayton 441
79 Knightdale 438
80 Cornelius 420
81 Siler City 415
82 Havelock 399
83 Boone 386
83 Kill Devil Hills 386
84 Ahoskie 380
85 Aberdeen 363
85 Waynesville 363
86 Zebulon 358
87 Leland 351
88 Selma 350
89 Hamlet 343
90 Oak Island 332
91 Wilkesboro 326
92 Kings Mountain 315
93 Mount Olive 297
94 Holly Springs 291
95 Pembroke 283
96 Carolina Beach 274
97 Archdale 270
98 Long View 257
98 Mocksville 257
98 Raeford 257
98 Wallace 257
99 Granite Falls 254
100 Franklin 253
101 Mount Holly 250
102 Biscoe 248
102 Erwin 248
103 Emerald Isle 245
104 Brevard 240
105 Wrightsville Beach 233
106 King 232
107 Canton 225
108 Mayodan 218
109 Chadbourn 217
110 Cherryville 213
111 Stallings 206
112 Ayden 204
112 Shallotte 204
113 Butner 203
114 Fairmont 202
115 Edenton 199
116 Weaverville 195
117 Sylva 192
117 Tabor City 192
118 Farmville 186
119 Benson 183
119 Lillington 183
120 North Wilkesboro 178
121 Nags Head 174
122 Winterville 173
123 Murphy 172
124 Plymouth 170
125 Louisburg 169
126 Spencer 167
127 Burgaw 163
128 Boiling Spring Lakes 157
129 Beaufort 153
130 Atlantic Beach 145
131 Black Mountain 141
132 Wendell 140
133 Angier 137
133 Newport 137
133 Rutherfordton 137
134 Maiden 135
135 Davidson 134
136 Bessemer City 133
136 Surf City 133
136 Taylorsville 133
137 Kitty Hawk 131
138 Waxhaw 129
139 Jonesville 128
140 Fletcher 127
141 Yadkinville 120
142 Gibsonville 117
142 Marshville 117
143 Hudson 116
144 Pinehurst 115
145 Warsaw 114
146 Rolesville 113
147 Madison 110
147 Pilot Mountain 110
147 Woodfin 110
148 Stanley 108
149 Creedmoor 106
149 St. Pauls 106
150 Elon 104
151 Franklinton 103
152 Pittsboro 102
153 Cramerton 98
154 Sunset Beach 97
155 Swansboro 95
156 Carthage 94
157 Troy 92
158 Wingate 90
159 Scotland Neck 89
160 Weldon 88
161 China Grove 86
161 Troutman 86
162 Holden Beach 84
163 Coats 83
164 Valdese 81
165 Andrews 80
165 Haw River 80
166 Hertford 79
166 Murfreesboro 79
167 Southport 76
168 Maggie Valley 73
168 Windsor 73
169 Burnsville 67
170 Holly Ridge 65
171 Robersonville 62
171 Rockwell 62
172 Highlands 58
173 Landis 54
174 Wilson's Mills 53
175 North Topsail Beach 50
175 Snow Hill 50
176 Rose Hill 49
177 White Lake 48
178 Lake Waccamaw 46
178 Manteo 46
179 Bethel 45
180 Rowland 43
181 Bailey 40
181 Dobson 40
182 Drexel 36
182 Pine Knoll Shores 36
183 Claremont 35
184 Bald Head Island 33
185 Blowing Rock 32
185 Bunn 32
185 Mars Hill 32
185 Tryon 32
186 Belhaven 31
186 Cape Carteret 31
187 Banner Elk 30
187 Kenansville 30
188 Trent Woods 29
188 Vass 29
189 Robbins 27
190 Cleveland 26
191 Richlands 25
192 Catawba 24
193 Columbus 23
194 Star 22
195 Spring Hope 20
196 Whitakers 19
197 Middlesex 18
197 Whispering Pines 18
198 Newland 17
199 Lake Lure 15
199 Laurel Park 15
200 Jefferson 14
200 River Bend 14
201 Biltmore Forest 10
202 Indian Beach 9
202 Maysville 9